Postcode IP4 3NB (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP4 3NB is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP4 3NB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP4 3NB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of IP4 3NB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to IP4 3NB is Digby Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crofton Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to IP4 3NB (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Alban's Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP4 3NB is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 4.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from J's Traditional Fish & Chip Shop and is 5.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP4 3NB is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Suffolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP4 3NB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP4 3NB, and the approximate distance away.

Digby Road 86 m
Lindsey Road 132 m
Fawley Close 139 m
Crofton Road 179 m
Ladywood Road 196 m
A1214 232 m
Mayfield Road 239 m
Crofton Close 271 m
Rushmere Road 280 m
Woodbridge Road East 299 m
Cherry Lane Gardens 307 m
The Lawns 323 m
West Lawn 324 m
Woodbridge Road 481 m
Heath Road 803 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP4 3NB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP4 3NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
218 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
784 m
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
905 m
Culford School 938 m
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 1 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.1 km
Rushmere Hall Primary School 1.12 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 1.34 km
Northgate High School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.46 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School 1.54 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.63 km
Rose Hill Primary 1.84 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.18 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
2.22 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.43 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.49 km
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.6 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.68 km
Sir Bobby Robson School 2.91 km
Ipswich School 3.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP4 3NB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
3.58 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
4.33 km
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
4.4 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.68 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.85 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
4.9 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
5.14 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
5.35 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.35 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
5.35 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.37 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
5.37 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
5.66 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
5.81 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.81 km
Beacon Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2013
5.84 km
J's Traditional Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.95 km
Pizza I Paella Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
6.08 km
Dan's Diner @ Dan's Meadow Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.14 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
6.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP4 3NB - Data from Apr 2022

Crofton Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Lindsey Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Crofton Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 204 m
The Lawns Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Opium Taxi Rank 2.7 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 2.8 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.59 km
Entrance1 Rail 1.6 km
Entrance3 Rail 1.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP4 3NB - Data from Dec 2021

Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Big Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 2.72 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Lux Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Black Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Westerfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Playford Mere Inland Water 3.79 km
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Brazier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Kesgrave Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP4 3NB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 78.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 0
30-300 Mbps 0% 67 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 497,952 kWh - mean 18,443 kWh : median 17,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 101,837 kWh - mean 3,772 kWh : median 3,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP4 3NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.06263900
Longitude 1.19568700
OS Easting 619155
OS Northing 0245293
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26904
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division Bixley ED
Electoral Ward Bixley
Local Authority District Ipswich
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Suffolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000202
Travel To Work Area Ipswich

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Suffolk
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Suffolk and North East Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Ipswich and East Suffolk CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028402
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3